From 2006 to 2012, premiums rose 37%, while salaries increased only 18%.
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Average family premiums increased 5% in the past year, while singles paid 3% more.
Meanwhile, wages outpaced inflation by just 0.1%, according to the report.
Most workers also are responsible for copayments when they go to a doctors appointment.
The average is $25 for primary care and $40 for specialists, Kaiser calculated.
(That was about the same as in 2017.)
When you’ve got the option to, you should shop around, Altman said.
Susan Jacobson is an editor for The Penny Hoarder.
She also writes about health and wellness.
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